Iranian women weightlifter wrote her name in history book by winning a gold medal at the 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships.
On Friday, Hosseini finished in first place in the women’s 81kg weight category.
She came first in the class with 227 (102+125).
Japanese Motoka Nakajima won a silver with 223kg (100+123) and Kazakhstan’s Aisha Omarova earned a bronze by lifting 217kg (124+93).
On Thursday, Masoud Chatraei had won a bronze medal in the men’s 89kg weight class by lifting 358kg in total.
The 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships are being held in Manama, Bahrain from October 6 to 16.
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